The orphans of Normandy, a true story of World War II told through drawings by children, Nancy Amis
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The orphans of Normandy, a true story of World War II told through drawings by children, Nancy Amis
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The orphans of Normandy
Oclc number
50294899
Responsibility statement
Nancy Amis
Sub title
a true story of World War II told through drawings by children
Summary
Relates how 100 young schoolgirls, many of them orphans, and their teachers managed to escape the chaos of the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, l944, by taking shelter in an iron mine for thirty-eight days and, after being forced out by the Germans, walking for twenty-nine days to reach safety behind Allied lines
Target audience
juvenile
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- Orphans -- France -- Normandy -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Children -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature
- Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Orphans
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature
- Survival
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy
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- Orphans -- France -- Normandy -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Children -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature
- Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Orphans
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile literature
- Survival
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy
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